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INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT POSITION, FOURTH QUARTER 2024


Malaysia’s  International  Investment  Position  (IIP)  registered   lower net liabilities of RM6.7 billion as at the end of fourth quarter 2024 (Q3 2024: RM38.6 billion). Total financial assets registered RM2.47 trillion while total liabilities posted a higher value of RM2.48 trillion as at the end of fourth quarter 2024.


Malaysia’s Direct Investment Abroad (DIA) position increased to   RM618.1 billion as compared to RM599.8 billion as at the end of last quarter. The Services sector was the main contributor to DIA position (RM461.0 billion), followed by Mining & quarrying (RM66.1 billion) and   Agriculture (RM46.4 billion). The top three destinations for DIA were Singapore with a value RM153.6 billion or  24.9  per  cent,  followed  by  Indonesia   (RM70.6 billion; 11.4%) and the Cayman Islands (RM41.0 billion; 6.6%).


Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) position increased by RM39.7 billion, recording  RM985.1 billion as at the end of fourth quarter 2024 (Q3 2024: RM945.5 billion). Services sector remained the largest recipient with a value of RM522.9 billion or  53.1 per cent, followed by Manufacturing (RM392.8 billion; 39.9%) and Mining & quarrying (RM43.7 billion; 4.4%). The top three countries for FDI position were  Singapore (RM238.5 billion; 24.2%), Hong Kong (RM132.4 billion; 13.4%) and the United States of America (RM105.9 billion; 10.8%).


The full publication of International Investment Position (IIP) Q4 2024 can be downloaded through eStatistik portal.


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DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS MALAYSIA

14 February 2024

Contact person:
Baharudin Mohamad
Public Relation Officer
Strategic Communication and International Division
Department of Statistics Malaysia
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